Question About Drug Addiction. What Does It Do to Your Body and Why Is It Dangerous?
Question by Hanna: Question about drug addiction. What does it do to your body and why is it dangerous?
What exactly is the general purpose of drug addiction? what is it, what does it do to your body and why is it dangerous? What is the treatment for drug addiction? Please help me answer this question. Thank you!!
Please make your answer simple enough to understand.
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Austin Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center Partners With a&E's "Intervention …
Austin drug and alcohol treatment center partners with A&E's "Intervention …
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10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Austin Recovery, the largest and most affordable not-for-profit drug and alcohol treatment center in Texas, has teamed up with the Emmy® Award-winning "Intervention" program for the third time to save an addict's …
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Support group set up for drug users
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Is This a Good Argument for the Legalization of Drugs? Why or Why Not?
Question by Neocon Swine (America’s Flu): Is this a good argument for the legalization of drugs? Why or why not?
http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/24/miron.legalization.drugs/index.html
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CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (CNN) — Over the past two years, drug violence in Mexico has become a fixture of the daily news. Some of this violence pits drug cartels against one another; some involves confrontations between law enforcement and traffickers.
Recent estimates suggest thousands have lost their lives in this “war on drugs.”
The U.S. and Mexican responses to this violence have been predictable: more troops and police, greater border controls and expanded enforcement of every kind. Escalation is the wrong response, however; drug prohibition is the cause of the violence.
What Is the Difference Between Drug Abuse and Drug Addiction?
Question by Chronic: What is the difference between drug abuse and drug addiction?
I am witing something freelance and just wondering if anyone can give me an addequite difference between drug abuse and drug addiction.
The definition of an addict is: 1. To cause to become physiologically or psychologically dependent on a habit-forming substance
2. To occupy (oneself) with or involve (oneself) in something habitually or compulsively
Definition of drug abuse: he use of illegal drugs or the inappropriate use of legal drugs. The repeated use of drugs to produce pleasure, to alleviate stress, or to alter or avoid reality (or all three).
Do You Think I Have a Good Chance of Getting Into These Colleges?
Question by Bells: Do you think I have a good chance of getting into these colleges?
I am in the 11th grade.
My grades: My GPA ranges from a B to an A-
In school I do not do any sports, but I am in the French Club, the Book Club, The Bio-Chem Club, Environmental Club, and National Honor Society. Also I am in a school club that opposses using drugs. I have also been volunteering at the local hospital since the summer vacation before 11th grade and I plan on volunteering this summer and during 12th grade. In the 9th and 10th grade I took almost all honors classes and in the 11th and 12th grade I have taken the highest level courses I can take. I also have a job at the library. And eventhough I was born in America, I have been speaking Hindi since I was little.